Surfing in Ericeira
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ERICEIRA

9 beaches · 5 schools · from 35€

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Reserva Mundial de Surf · WSL Championship Tour
Beaches in the zone

Beaches in Ericeira

Foz do Lizandro

Foz do Lizandro

Sand 1 school

Beach at the Lizandro river mouth with gentle waves ideal for beginners. Family-friendly a…

Matadouro
35€/lesson

Matadouro

Reef 5 schools

Powerful right-hand reef break. Fast, hollow waves over rocky bottom. For free surfing, ex…

Praia do Sul

Praia do Sul

Mixed 3 schools

Sheltered beach with small, gentle waves. Perfect for first lessons and beachgoers.

Praia dos Pescadores

Praia dos Pescadores

Sand 2 schools

Central Ericeira beach, ideal for beginners. Gentle beach break over sandy bottom, shelter…

Ribeira d'Ilhas
50€/lesson

Ribeira d'Ilhas

Reef 2 schools

Famous right point break on the WSL Championship Tour. Consistent year-round, works with a…

São Julião

São Julião

Sand & Rock 1 school

Huge sandy beach ideal for families and beginners. Catches a lot of swell, consistent and …

São Sebastião

São Sebastião

Rock 1 school

Beach break with more powerful waves. Great for intermediate surfers looking to progress. …

Praia do Norte
Coming soon

Praia do Norte

Sand & Rock No schools yet

Beach with more consistent and powerful waves. Recommended for experienced surfers.

São Lourenço
Coming soon

São Lourenço

Reef No schools yet

Powerful beach break with tubular waves. Mixed reef and sand bottom. Popular with locals, …

Location

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Ericeira has 9 surf beaches and 5 certified schools. The beach with the most schools is Matadouro (5 schools).

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Questions?

Frequently asked questions

How much does a surf lesson in Ericeira cost?
From 35€. 5 surf schools available on Surf Booking.
Which is the best surf beach in Ericeira?
Matadouro is the most popular, with 5 surf schools. Check the ranking on Surf Booking for live conditions.
Where can I find a surf school in Ericeira?
On Surf Booking you will find 5 certified surf schools in Ericeira. Book lessons online with transparent prices.
Do I need to know how to swim to take surf lessons in Ericeira?
You should be comfortable in the water — the international reference for registered schools is being able to swim 50 metres. Beginner lessons take place in shallow water, with certified instructors always present. If in doubt, talk to the school before booking.
When is the best time of year to surf in Ericeira?
Ericeira has waves all year round. Summer is ideal for beginners (smaller waves). Winter brings bigger waves for intermediate or advanced level. Check the forecast on Surf Booking.
Do surf schools in Ericeira provide equipment?
Yes, most schools on Surf Booking include the board and the wetsuit in the lesson price. Check the details on each school's page.
How do I book a surf lesson in Ericeira?
Download the Surf Booking app, pick the school and the date, and book in 3 taps. Secure payment with Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay or MB Way. Check in with a QR code.
Can I cancel a surf lesson in Ericeira?
Yes. Cancellation: more than 96h before the lesson — 100% refund; 48–96h — 75%; 24–48h — 50%; less than 24h — no refund (except if the school cancels for dangerous sea — you always get 100%).

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